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How to get fromBath to Leighby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 19m
    £82–121
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    7h 5m
    £24–35
  3. Drive  173.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Leighcar car 173.8 mi
    3h 8m
    £43–62
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    6h 28m
    £65–158
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 20m
    £66–118
  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 50m
    £68–115

Bath to Leigh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bath, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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